Bill to repeal unlawful state sodomy ban advances in Texas House
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
04/06/2023
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Jones, Venton; LGBTQ persons; Moody, Joe; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas legislators debate repealing ban on gay sex
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
03/31/2023
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; Jones, Venton; Leach, Jeff; LGBTQ persons; Moody, Joe; Sodomy
ROE V. WADE AFTERMATH: Experts pivot to education, access
Dallas Morning News
Alvey, R.
12/27/2022
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Abortion; Contraceptives; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas ‘zombie laws’ a threat to civil rights
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
10/23/2022
1 TX bill 10 doc(s)
Abortion; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Roe v. Wade ruling spurs LGBT Texans to change plans, leave state
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
08/12/2022
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
“We failed”: Gay Republicans who fought for acceptance in Texas GOP see little progress
Austin American Statesman
Neugeboren, E.
07/31/2022
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; LGBTQ persons; Log Cabin Republicans; Political conventions; Public demonstrations; Republican Party of Texas; Republican Party platforms
Ted Cruz says Texas should repeal ban on gay sex
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
07/28/2022
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Cruz, Ted; González, Jessica; Johnson, Nathan; LGBTQ persons; Phelan, Dade; Sodomy
SCOTUS decision is 'an assault on women’s bodily autonomy worse than in 1972’
San Antonio Express News
Ivy, J.
07/13/2022
4 doc(s)
Abortion; Religious conservatives (Politics)
After abortion, other federal rights are up for debate. What role may Texas play?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brindley, E.
07/12/2022
8 doc(s)
88th Legislature; Attorneys General; Civil rights; Contraceptives; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Paxton, Ken; Privacy; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Texas Freedom Caucus
Texas AG says he’d defend sodomy law if Supreme Court revisits ruling
San Antonio Express News
Bella, T.
07/04/2022
2 TX bill(s) 8 doc(s)
Abortion; Attorney General of Texas; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Garza, Rochelle; Paxton, Ken; Privacy; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court, U.S.
After Roe, architect of Texas abortion law sets sights on gay marriage and more
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
07/03/2022
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Abortion; LGBTQ persons; Mitchell, Jonathan; Roe v. Wade; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court, U.S.; U.S. Constitution
Supreme Court ends half-century of abortion rights, overturns Roe vs. Wade
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
06/25/2022
2 TX bill(s) 10 doc(s)
Abortion; Biden, Joe; Cruz, Ted; Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization; Harris, Kamala; Privacy; Roe v. Wade; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
If Roe v. Wade falls, are LGBT rights next?
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
05/05/2022
6 doc(s)
Abortion; LGBTQ persons; Mitchell, Jonathan; Roe v. Wade; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Shock waves as leak shows Supreme Court poised to nullify Roe v. Wade and abortion rights
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
05/04/2022
2 TX bill(s) 9 doc(s)
Abortion; Alito, Samuel; Biden, Joe; Patrick, Dan; Roberts, John; Roe v. Wade; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Each generation of queer Americans has had its 'Godzilla' hunting them down
Houston Chronicle
Reagler, R.
06/06/2021
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sex discrimination; Sexual orientation discrimination
‘We’re seen as equal.’ What the Supreme Court’s landmark LGBT ruling means for Texas workers
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
06/16/2020
3 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
González, Jessica; Johnson, Eric; LGBTQ persons; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Supreme Court gets it right on LGBT protections
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/16/2020
5 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sex discrimination; Sexual orientation discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Waves of Change
Dallas Morning News
Lindenberger, M.
07/01/2018
2 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sexual orientation discrimination; Sodomy
LGBTQ activists look backward and forward
Dallas Morning News
Milburn, F.
06/27/2018
3 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sexual orientation discrimination; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Pivotal case laid groundwork for gay rights
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
06/25/2018
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Maxey, Glen; Sexual orientation discrimination; Sodomy
Scalia left his imprint on Texas cases, laws
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
02/14/2016
2 doc(s)
Scalia, Antonin
From quips to controversies, Justice Scalia in his own words
Dallas Morning News
Cardona, C.
02/14/2016
6 doc(s)
Scalia, Antonin; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Lone Star State’s judicial ‘perfect storm’
Austin American Statesman
Wolf, R.
12/20/2015
1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Conservatives (Politics); Lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court again strikes down Texas' flag desecration law
Houston Chronicle
Ward, M.
10/08/2015
8 doc(s)
Brown, J.E. 'Buster'; Criminal Appeals, Texas Court of; Flag desecration; Freedom of speech; Parmer, Hugh
In the gay marriage debate, tolerance and time may heal most wounds
Houston Chronicle
Falkenberg, L.
07/05/2015
2 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Two heroes — one from Texas — on gay marriage
San Antonio Express News
Pimentel, O.
07/05/2015
6 doc(s)
Garcia, Orlando; Kennedy, Anthony; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Gay marriage ruling was 50 years in the making — with important Texas ties
Dallas Morning News
Lindenberger, M.
06/28/2015
7 doc(s)
Civil rights; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas officials against gay marriage cannot skirt state law
Houston Chronicle
Falkenberg, L.
06/28/2015
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Paxton, Ken; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Doyle, M.
06/27/2015
8 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
High court calls same-sex marriage a fundamental right
Houston Chronicle
McGaughy, L.
06/27/2015
6 doc(s)
Coleman, Garnet; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Chimes of liberty
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/27/2015
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
History in the balance as divided Supreme Court weighs gay marriage
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Doyle, M.
04/29/2015
5 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
No legislative movement to erase an unconsitutional law opposed by LGBT community
San Antonio Express News
McGaughy, L.
03/16/2015
6 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Coleman, Garnet; LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; White, James
Stage is set for landmark ruling on Texas' ban
San Antonio Express News
Freedman, D.
10/07/2014
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
12 states ban sodomy a decade after court ruling
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Langlois, L.
04/22/2014
2 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Louisiana; Sodomy
Federal judge rules Texas' gay marriage ban is unconstitutional
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
02/27/2014
1 TX bill 10 doc(s)
Davis, Wendy; Garcia, Orlando; Same-sex marriage
Overturned
Texarkana Gazette
Editorial
02/27/2014
2 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage
Gay, straight lawmakers target outdated laws against homosexual conduct
San Antonio Express News
Parker, K.
02/14/2014
4 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Davis, Sarah; González, Mary; Israel, Celia; LGBTQ persons; Rodríguez, José; Sex education
Same-sex marriage headed for a showdown in S.A.
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
02/09/2014
1 TX bill 14 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Sodomy in Texas and polygamy in Utah
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
01/05/2014
3 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Polygamy; Rodríguez, José; Sodomy
Marriage equality a matter of time
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
06/29/2013
4 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Same-sex marriage gets boost in court
San Antonio Express News
Lochhead, C.
06/27/2013
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Defense of Marriage Act (Federal); LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Bills focus on gay rights
San Angelo Standard Times
Waller, M.
04/25/2013
3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Johnson, Eric; Rodríguez, José; Sexual orientation discrimination; Sodomy; Villarreal, Mike
Texas Senate committee votes to repeal anti-gay law
Austin American Statesman
Tomlinson, C.
04/18/2013
4 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Rodríguez, José; Sodomy; Whitmire, John
Gay teenagers deserve same legal protection given straight teens
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
04/11/2013
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
González, Mary; LGBTQ persons; Schwertner, Charles; Sex crimes; Whitmire, John
Texas may add legal protection for gay teens
San Antonio Express News
Vertuno, J.
04/10/2013
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Child sexual abuse; LGBTQ persons; Teenagers; Whitmire, John
Bills would add gays to Texas' 'Romeo and Juliet' law
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Vertuno, J.
04/09/2013
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
González, Mary; LGBTQ persons; Sex crimes; Sexual orientation discrimination; Whitmire, John
El Paso's state Sen. José Rodríguez files challenge to anti-gay laws
El Paso Times
Borunda, D.
02/15/2013
3 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Rodríguez, José; Same-sex marriage
Gay rights bill filed on Valentine's Day in Texas Legislature
McAllen Monitor
Chammah, M.
02/15/2013
7 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Burnam, Lon; Coleman, Garnet; González, Mary; Hernandez, Ana; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Howard, Donna; LGBTQ persons; Lucio, Eddie, III; Nevárez, Poncho; Public opinion polls; Rodríguez, José; Same-sex marriage; Strama, Mark; Turner, Chris; Walle, Armando; Wu, Gene
Perry goes after Santorum over earmarks, faces questions from some Iowans
Austin American Statesman
Embry, J.
12/30/2011
2 doc(s)
Earmarks; Iowa; Perry, Rick; Presidential candidates; Public opinion polls; Santorum, Rick
Perry and me (and God's will)
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
12/30/2011
1 doc(s)
Perry, Rick; Presidential candidates; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Question on court case stumps Perry
Dallas Morning News
Wire Reports
12/30/2011
1 doc(s)
Perry, Rick; Presidential candidates; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Perry signs pledge on anti-gay marriage amendment
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weissert, W.
08/27/2011
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Perry, Rick; Presidential candidates; Same-sex marriage; States' rights
Texas' anti-sodomy law is invalid, remember?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
04/01/2011
3 TX bill(s) 9 doc(s)
Coleman, Garnet; Farrar, Jessica; LGBTQ persons; Sex education; Sexual abstinence; Sodomy
Bills would take illegal sodomy ban off books
Austin American Statesman
Wermund, B.
03/26/2011
4 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Berman, Leo; Bullying; Christian, Wayne; Coleman, Garnet; Ellis, Rodney; Farrar, Jessica; James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act; LGBTQ persons; Sexual orientation discrimination; Sodomy; Strama, Mark; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court overturns sex toy ban
Austin American Statesman
Kreytak, S.
02/14/2008
10 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Privacy; Sexual activity; Sexually oriented businesses
Federal appeals court overturns Texas sex toys ban
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brown, A.
02/14/2008
10 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Privacy; Sexual activity; Sexually oriented businesses
Ruling on sex toys favors adult stores
Houston Chronicle
Turner, A.
02/14/2008
10 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Attorney General of Texas; Earle, Ronald D. 'Ronnie'; Privacy; Sexually oriented businesses
No politics? Evidence to the contrary
Houston Chronicle
Falkenberg, L.
01/22/2008
4 doc(s)
Arson; District attorneys; Driving while intoxicated; Grand juries; Harris County; Hotze, Steven; Indictments; Medina, David; Medina, Francisca; Rosenthal, Chuck
Grand jurors jab at lawyer
Houston Chronicle
Lezon, D.
01/21/2008
3 doc(s)
Arson; Criminal investigations; Grand juries; Indictments; Medina, David; Medina, Francisca; Rosenthal, Chuck
Craddick to shake up leadership
Houston Chronicle
Robison, C.
01/15/2007
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Bailey, Kevin; Branch, Dan; Craddick, Tom; Eiland, Craig; Eissler, Rob; Legislative committee appointments; McCall, Brian; Pitts, Jim; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives; Talton, Robert; Turner, Sylvester; West, George 'Buddy'
Hearts and minds not robes and gavels
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
07/11/2006
1 doc(s)
Constitutional amendments; LGBTQ persons; Marriage; Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination; U.S. Constitution
Optimism, patience in wake of sound defeat for gay Texans
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
11/10/2005
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Business loans; Constitutional amendments; Interest rates; LGBTQ persons; Marriage; Regional mobility authorities; Same-sex marriage; Sexual orientation discrimination; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Gay marriage ban would be unwelcome retreat on liberties
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
02/16/2004
3 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Poll: Banning gay marriages OK to Texans
Wichita Falls Record News
Wolfson, M.
09/05/2003
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy
Sodomites owe Texas Republicans their thanks
Houston Chronicle
Carpenter, D.
07/24/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Republican Party of Texas; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Is it time for the abolition of marriage?
San Antonio Express News
Kinsley, M.
07/13/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Marriage; Same-sex marriage
Marriage amendment an extreme proposal
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
07/04/2003
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage
Sending the right into the ozone
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ivins, M.
07/03/2003
3 doc(s)
Affirmative action; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
Supreme Court ignores history, relies on whims of culture in sodomy ruling
Austin American Statesman
Thomas, C.
07/01/2003
1 doc(s)
Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Will sodomy decision invite social disorder?
Dallas Morning News
Dreher, R.
07/01/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
No, gays are being used as scapegoats in culture wars
Dallas Morning News
Dionne Jr., E.
07/01/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas is a 'state of denial' over the death penalty
Houston Chronicle
Atwood, D.
07/01/2003
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Moral aspects of capital punishment
Court ruling didn't push 'agenda'
San Angelo Standard Times
Cowan, J.
07/01/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Anyone who has a home and a love life should support Supreme Court ruling
Austin American Statesman
Pitts, L.
06/30/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Sodomy ruling raises issue of gay marriages
Austin American Statesman
Safire, W.
06/30/2003
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Frist backs amendment banning gay marriage
Dallas Morning News
A.P. Wire
06/30/2003
1 doc(s)
Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; U.S. Constitution
Privacy's the way to go, in my opinion
Houston Chronicle
Buckley Jr., W.
06/30/2003
1 doc(s)
Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
New ruling clears path for lap dance protection
San Antonio Express News
Will, G.
06/30/2003
1 doc(s)
Privacy; Sexually oriented businesses; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Contentious, emotional Supreme Court session
Austin American Statesman
Lash, S.
06/29/2003
4 doc(s)
Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Supreme Court, U.S.
You can't be selective when banning behavior
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Davis, M.
06/29/2003
1 doc(s)
Equal protection of the law; LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Recognizing that gays are human, too
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/29/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
It's about privacy
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
06/28/2003
1 doc(s)
Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court's decision viewed as step toward equal treatment for gays
Houston Chronicle
Reinhart, D.
06/28/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court right to strike law
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
06/28/2003
1 doc(s)
Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Supreme Court affirms right to privacy for all Americans
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Ruling clears way for fight over gay marriage
Austin American Statesman
Von Drehle, D.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Privacy; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Supreme Court's ruling is a milestone for gays
Austin American Statesman
Gutierrez, E.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Sodomy law rejected
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Austinites celebrate court's decision
Austin American Statesman
Powell, A.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Good riddance
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court decision means a new day for gay Americans
Dallas Morning News
Chase, B.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
'New day for gay Americans'
Dallas Morning News
Pusey, A.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
For area gays, decision offers hope
Dallas Morning News
Menzer, K.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Perry will abide by court ruling, spokesman says
Dallas Morning News
Stiles, M.
06/27/2003
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Perry, Rick; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Gays celebrate 'historic' ruling
El Paso Times
Fonce-Olivas, T.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Uncle Sam doesn't belong in bedroom
El Paso Times
Self, B.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Sodomy laws struck down
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Montgomery, D.
06/27/2003
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Privacy; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Right ruling
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Court voids Texas sodomy law
Houston Chronicle
Reinert, P.
06/27/2003
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Equal protection of the law; LGBTQ persons; Same-sex marriage; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Texas sodomy law is junked
San Antonio Express News
Brinkley, J.
06/27/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Privacy; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
S.A.'s gay community is jubilant over ruling
San Antonio Express News
Barnes, R.
06/27/2003
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Justices to weigh Texas sodomy law before recess
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Montgomery, D.
06/26/2003
1 doc(s)
LGBTQ persons; Sodomy; Supreme Court, U.S.
